OREANDA-NEWS. March 21, 2012. The Bank of East Asia (“BEA”) announces a special promotional programme for new auto payroll customers. New customers who register on or before 30th June, 2012 and successfully arrange for their salary to be deposited into a Supreme Account by auto payroll will receive up to HKD1,080 in BEA Credit Card free spending credit as a welcome reward, and enjoy a local securities brokerage fee of 0.125%, reported the press-centre of BEA.

What’s more, all eligible auto payroll customers can enjoy an array of exclusive banking offers, including:

1-year custody charge waiver for a newly opened securities sub-account

Waiver of the Supreme Account monthly service fee

SOGO Gift Certificates worth HKD 300 and a perpetual annual fee waiver for new BEA PLATINUM/Classic Credit Cardholders

Preferential interest rate as low as BEA’s HKD Prime Rate plus 0.5% p.a. and an arrangement fee waiver for the first two years for a BEA overdraft facility

15% premium discount on Household Protection Insurance, Domestic Helper Protection Insurance, Personal Accident Insurance, and Travel Protection Insurance

During the promotional period, BEA auto payroll customers who open or upgrade to a Supreme Account for the deposit of their salary by auto payroll will receive a waiver of the minimum account opening deposit of HKD 100,000. Customers with a Supreme Account can also enjoy many privileges such as priority service at branch counters; integrated account services and a dedicated point of contact; as well as exclusive offers on banking and investment services including mortgage loans, insurance, credit cards, stock trading, and funds.

“Following the warm reception to our auto payroll promotion in 2011, we are delighted to introduce an even larger bundle of banking offers this year,” says Mr. Simon Lau, General Manager & Head of Personal Banking Division at BEA. “New and existing auto payroll customers can enjoy access to a comprehensive range of banking services through a variety of channels. Our extensive branch network, highly secure Cyberbanking platform, and convenient mobile banking apps allow customers to manage their finances with greater ease, wherever they are.”